Following an incredible submissions round—during which we received more than twice as many stories as last time and two-time Wyngraf author A.E. Fiori stepped up to help read the slush pile—we’re very proud to reveal the incredible table of contents for our third issue! Wyngraf #3 truly captures cozy fantasy as it stands today: a … More Announcing the Issue 3 Lineup!
Our back-room numbats have been crunching the numbers, and they inform us it’s time to take the next tiny step forward. Today, Wyngraf is proud to announce we’re increasing our pay rate to 1.5 cents per word. We will offer this rate starting with our third issue, which opens for submissions January 1st. While a … More Authors: We’re Increasing Our Pay
Hello, cozy authors! We’ve awakened from our autumn nap, well rested and only a little cranky. It seems like it’s about time to start putting together a new issue of the magazine, wouldn’t you say? Yes, we thought so! Wyngraf‘s third submission period will run from January 1st through January 7th, 2023. We go by … More Announcing Our Next Submission Period!
And just like that, our first issue has a sibling. The second issue of Wyngraf is available worldwide now. Find it in your region on Amazon with the big magic button:
It’s here! eBook preorders for issue 2 of Wyngraf are open now. Secure yours now before a prince undergoing his coming-of-age ritual steals them all from our nest! (Or scroll down to learn about the stories tucked inside our amazing cover…) Wyngraf #2 arrives October 1st in eBook and paperback. If you’re a paper reader, … More Issue 2 Preorders Open!
Here it is: the incredible cover to the second issue of Wyngraf! The original art by the amazing Shafer Brown shows a scene from “The Hippogriff” by Adam McPhee, which sees Prince Isidore of Albracca attempt to steal a hippogriff egg as part of his coming-of-age. Naturally, the adult hippogriffs have other ideas! Wyngraf #2 … More Cover Reveal: Wyngraf #2!
The acceptances have been accepted and contracts have gone out, so it’s our immense pleasure to announce the stories that will appear in the second issue Wyngraf: The Magazine of Cozy Fantasy! Watch this space for more information about our amazing cozy tales and authors. Here, in no particular order, are ten warm tales of … More Announcing the Issue 2 Lineup!
July 27th was a momentous day for cozy fantasy, and Wyngraf in particular. Yesterday, someone in the United Kingdom bought a paperback edition of Wyngraf #1, marking our 136th copy sold and officially putting us over the line of our initial budget of $682.14. As we discussed in our numbers post, we wound up paying … More We Did It! Wyngraf #1 Breaks Even
At long last, Wyngraf is thrilled to reopen to cozy flash fiction submissions! We’ve responded to everyone who submitted previously and put together our schedule for the next few weeks. Even better, we’ve been hard at work at a top-secret flash fiction project we plan to launch in the fall. Let’s just say we’re looking … More Reopening to Cozy Flash!
Six Questions For…, a long-running blog that interviews magazine editors about what they look for when buying stories, has a new interview with Wyngraf EiC Nathaniel Webb! Nathaniel discusses founding Wyngraf, the top three things we want from stories, the quickest ways to earn a rejection, and much more. Check it out!
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